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Intel ixgbe allow_unsupported_sfp needs a per-port value and does not exist for X710
An operator asked how to use non-Intel SFP+ modules for 10G fibre on Intel adapters under Linux. The replies summarised the practical rules: for 82599/X520 class NICs the ixgbe module parameter allowunsupportedsfp must be set, and on dual-port cards it must be given per port…